Insecticide and disinfectant.



" UMTED sTaTEs PATENT oFFIoE.

,JoEL CHRISTOPHER DOOLEY, or 'nEs MOINES, rows.

msncrrcrnn Am) DISINFECTANT;

970,434. No Drawing.

Specification of Letters Patent. Application filed November as, 1909. Serial No. 580,066.

; for the repelling and extermination of insects and as a powerful disinfectant for sanitary treatment in bringing about condltions best suited to the enjoyment of health.

ingredients, combined in herein stated, namely My composition consists of the following the proportions Kerosene 160 gallons.

. bedbugs mites,

Gasolene 40 gallons. Naphthalene l 40 pounds.

Carbolic acid L 5 gallons. Nitrqbenzole, oil ofv mirbane '2% gallons. Sulfurous acid, an aqueous solution of sulfur dioxid, strength 5% to 7 21} gallons. Spirits of turpentine 2%gallons.

The above composition is nonexplosive and otherwise harmless to human beings, and may be used on the finest wearing apparel, carpets, rugs, and drapery, also wallpa ermg, furniture, etc., 'without affecting co oring or finish or leaving any stain or blearing. It is a repellant and sure destroyer of v insects as a class and of their eggs, but is especially suited for the extermlnation of roaches ants, moths, chicken lice or fieas,' flies, mosquitos, etc., and for sheep ticks, or lice on animals of any descrip tion, as well as head lice or body lice on hu-.

man bein also all bugs, including the potatobee tl ,and worms or other insects in'fest- '.1 ing all "kinds of plants, gardens or truck- I piatches, shrubs and fruitsof every descnp- 1 4 bushe s, vineyards,- orchards, etc. 'The comt on, inclndin'groses, gooseberryand currant where sanitary treatment is called for by boards of healthor by other ofiicials, by hospitals, sanitarium's, etc., also for,- toilets,

vaults and sewerage. It likewise performs this function in every treatment for the repelling or exterminationof insects in all hu- .man habitations. I

A hand or power'sprayer is the best means of applying this to be treated, an especially for insect repelling or extermination; while in using as a disinfectant it may be sprinkled or poured, and applied inot er ways of using liquid disinfectants.

Patented Sept. 13, 1910.

"position is also an efiectual disinfectant,

(preparation on all objects I I am aware that different ones 0f the iIigredients named herein have been used severally, or by combining two or more, as insecticides and for disinfecting purposes; but

I am not awarethat all of theing'redients of my composi ion have been used together in any former production.

Hence in view of these respective in edien'ts used and the proportions thereo *I claim;

" The herein described composition ofmatter for disinfecting, and for the repellin and extermination of insects, consisting o kerosene one hundred and sixty1 gallons, gasolene forty llons, napht alene forty pounds, CflIIbOllCfiCid five gallons, nitrobenzole two and -.a pentine' two and a ha f gallons, 1'5% to 7% agueous solution of sulfur diOXld twoand a half gallons, substantially as described.

In testimony signed my na'me., v n JOEL Witnesses:

JOHN OBTRAND,

clmlsrorasa molar.

' WALTER Briton Doom. 1

whereof I have hereunto half allons, spirgs of tur- 

